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Metatarsal extension osteotomy without plantar aponeurosis release in cavus feet. The effect on claw toe deformity a radiographic assessment
13 January 2012
A.K. Singh, P.J. Briggs
Abstract: Background: This study reviewed patients undergoing correction of cavus foot deformity by metatarsal extension osteotomy with preservation of the plantar aponeurosis, and assessed the correc...
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The use of surgeon-performed ultrasound assessment in a foot and ankle clinic
11 January 2012
K. Thomason, P.H. Cooke
Abstract: Background: We describe the first reported use of ultrasound examination performed by an orthopaedic surgeon in the setting of a foot and ankle clinic. Methods: The senior author attended a ...
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Tarsal tunnel syndrome: A literature review
23 December 2011
M. Ahmad, K. Tsang, P.J. Mackenney, A.O. Adedapo
Abstract: Background: Tarsal tunnel syndrome (TTS) is an entrapment neuropathy of the posterior tibial nerve or its branches within its fibro-osseous tunnel beneath the flexor retinaculum on the media...
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A comparative study of bone shortening and bone loss with use of saw blades versus burr in hallux valgus surgery
16 December 2011
Muhammad Saleem Shahid, Paul Lee, Sam Evans, Rhys Thomas
Abstract: Background: The aim of this study was to assess bone loss and thickness of the cut with the use of a burr in percutaneous hallux valgus surgery. Methods: Twelve blocks of saw bone were used....
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Hallux valgus interphalangeus deformity: A case series in the pediatric population
15 December 2011
Brian Grawe, Shital Parikh, Alvin Crawford, Junichi Tamai
Abstract: Purpose: The objective of this report is to describe three cases (four feet) of hallux valgus interphalangeus deformity in the pediatric population. Methods: A retrospective review was compl...
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